John Holt — artist
John Holt has 1 upcoming show, next at Boisdale, Canary Wharf on Thu, Oct 8. Dates, venues and tickets on Ckord.
John Holt was a Jamaican singer and songwriter known for his contributions to reggae and rocksteady music. Emerging as a prominent figure in the 1960s, he initially gained recognition as the lead vocalist of The Paragons, a group influential in the development of rocksteady. Holt's solo career further established his smooth vocal style, characterized by its melodic and emotive delivery. His sound was influenced by American R&B and soul, which he adeptly blended with traditional Jamaican rhythms, creating a distinctive and enduring musical legacy.
John Holt upcoming shows
- John Holt & Dennis Brown with Wayne Hernandez & Delroy Pinnock — Boisdale, Canary Wharf — Oct 8, 2026